Job 20:3

KJV1611 – Modern English

I have heard the rebuke of my dishonor, and the spirit of my understanding prompts me to respond.

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Referenced Verses

  • Job 19:3 : 3 These ten times you have reproached me; you are not ashamed that you make yourselves strange to me.
  • Job 19:29 : 29 Be afraid of the sword, for wrath brings the punishments of the sword, that you may know there is a judgment.
  • Job 20:2 : 2 Therefore my thoughts prompt me to answer, and for this I make haste.
  • Job 27:11 : 11 I will teach you by the hand of God; what is with the Almighty I will not conceal.
  • Job 33:3 : 3 My words shall be from the uprightness of my heart, and my lips shall clearly speak knowledge.
  • Ps 49:3 : 3 My mouth shall speak of wisdom; and the meditation of my heart shall be of understanding.
  • Ps 78:2-5 : 2 I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old: 3 Which we have heard and known, and our fathers have told us. 4 We will not hide them from their children, showing to the generation to come the praises of the LORD, and his strength, and his wonderful works that he has done. 5 For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:

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